Hosts: Barbara Cochran & Dr. Thomas Polucki Guest:  Sondra Wollenman, Nurse Practitioner On today’s show, your hosts Barbara and Dr. Polucki welcome Nurse Practitioner Sondra Wollenman in studio.  Sondra works in the Palliative Care department at Providence Holy Cross Medical Center.  The group discuss the importance of palliative care, which focuses on whole-person care for those suffering from chronic or ...

Hosts: Barbara Cochran & Dr. Thomas Polucki Guest:  Dr. Thomas Polucki On today’s show, your hosts Barbara welcomes her co-host as a guest.  Dr. Polucki talks with Barbara about functional medicine and the benefits of supplements and eating whole foods.  Many times, ailments are treated with medication and Dr. Polucki stresses the importance of getting to the root cause of ...

Hosts: Barbara Cochran & Dr. Thomas Polucki Guests:  Sus Ann Nelsen, Myles McNamara On today’s Senior Hour, your hosts Barbara and Dr. Polucki welcome to the studio Sus Ann Nelson, Chief Program Officer at the Senior Center. Sus Ann and the hosts talk about the many offerings that the Senior Center has for our local senior citizens.  Specifically, care giver ...

Hosts: Barbara Cochran & Dr. Thomas Polucki Guests:  Melanie Maki, Adam Laraway On today’s show, your hosts Barbara and Dr. Polucki welcome Melanie Maki, RN at Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital.  Melanie works in the Palliative Care department and talks to the hosts about the impact her department makes on their patients.  Palliative care is meant to improve the quality of ...

Hosts: Barbara Cochran & Dr. Thomas Polucki Guests:  Gloria and Bruce Fortine, Cardon Ellis On today’s show, your hosts Barbara and Dr. Polucki welcome Gloria and Bruce Fortine in studio. The Parade Committee members talk about the Fourth of July Parade in Newhall. Festivities begin with a Rotary Club breakfast at 7am. The parade begins at 9am at the Newhall ...

Hosts: Barbara Cochran & Dr. Thomas Polucki Guest:  Dr. Thomas Polucki On today’s show, your host Barbara welcomes her co-host Dr. Polucki as the guest.  Together, they discuss America’s healthcare system which is the most expensive in the world, putting 50 other countries ahead of us in the way citizens are cared for.  Dr. Polucki stresses that we must find ...

Hosts: Barbara Cochran & Dr. Thomas Polucki Guests: Kevin MacDonald, Kelly O’Keefe On today’s show, your hosts Dr. Thomas Polucki and Barbara Cochran welcome Kevin MacDonald, CEO of the Senior Center in studio.  Kevin is here to talk about the great offerings of the Senior Center.  Barbara’s late husband Russ helped to get the Center on its feet which has ...

Hosts: Barbara Cochran & Dr. Thomas Polucki Guests: Dr. Thomas Polucki, Adam Laraway On today’s The Senior Hour, your host Barbara welcomes her co-host as  show guest. Dr. Polucki talks about  his self-published book called ‘Self-Care: Tested Lifestyle Medicine Tips.’ The book offers great tips on common sense changes such as healthy eating with a low animal products and no ...

Hosts: Barbara Cochran & Dr. Thomas Polucki Guests: Sondra Wollenman, RN and Hannah Docherty, Student RN On today’s show,  your hosts Barbara and Dr. Polucki welcome Sondra Wollenman and Hannah Docherty.  Sondra is a Nurse Practitioner in the Palliative Care department at Providence Holy Cross Medical Center.  Hannah is a Nurse Practitioner Student at UCLA.  Together, the group discusses Palliative ...

Hosts: Barbara Cochran & Dr. Thomas Polucki Guests: Cardon Ellis and Adam Laraway On today’s show, your hosts Barbara Cochran Dr. Polucki welcome Unipest’s Cardon Ellis.  Cardon talks about the bee hive growth in our area.  Bees are everywhere this time of year and while necessary for our environment, can pose a danger to pets and elderly population, causing more ...